Jigsaw Puzzle : Vitamin C, polarised light micrograph
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Vitamin C, polarised light micrograph
Vitamin C crystals, polarised light micrograph. Vitamin C, ascorbic acid, is an essential vitamin that is found in fruit and green vegetables. It is needed for the growth and maintenance of bones, teeth, skin and blood vessels. It is also a powerful antioxidant. Deficiency in vitamin C leads to scurvy, which causes bleeding gums and anaemia. Magnification: x40
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Ascorbic Acid Compound Crystal Crystals Nutrient Nutrition Polarised Light Micrograph Vitamin Vitamin C Bio Chemistry Biochemical Light Micrograph Light Microscope
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of science with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles! Dive into the fascinating world of Vitamin C with our intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a captivating polarized light micrograph image by Alfred Pasieka from Science Photo Library. Explore the unique crystal structure of this essential nutrient, found abundantly in fruits and green vegetables. Assemble the pieces to reveal the beauty and complexity of Vitamin C, making this puzzle a perfect addition to any home or classroom. Engage in a fun and educational experience that combines problem-solving, fine motor skills, and a deeper understanding of the natural world.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of Vitamin C crystals under polarised light. The vibrant colors and geometric patterns formed by these essential vitamins are truly mesmerizing. Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a vital nutrient found abundantly in fruits and green vegetables. Its significance lies in its role in promoting the growth and maintenance of bones, teeth, skin, and blood vessels. Additionally, it acts as a potent antioxidant that helps protect our cells from damage caused by harmful free radicals. The absence of sufficient vitamin C can lead to scurvy—a condition characterized by bleeding gums and anemia. Therefore, this micrograph serves as a visual reminder of the importance of incorporating vitamin C-rich foods into our diets. Under magnification at x40, Alfred Pasieka's expertly captured image reveals the intricate details of these crystalline structures with precision and clarity. It offers us a glimpse into the world of biochemistry where compounds like vitamin C play a crucial role in maintaining our overall health. Appreciating this photograph not only allows us to marvel at nature's wonders but also reminds us to prioritize proper nutrition for optimal well-being.
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